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spat
noun as in dispute, quarrel
Example Sentences
Japan said Tuesday it scrambled aircraft after detecting a suspected Chinese drone off an island near Taiwan that has been drawn into a weeks-long diplomatic spat between Tokyo and Beijing.
The bizarre spat between the Blades duo led to the video assistant referee checking for a possible red card, but no action was taken.
She expects the spat will rumble on but said she isn’t worried about it.
Shiina Ito has had fewer Chinese customers at her Tokyo jewellery shop since Beijing issued a travel warning in the wake of a diplomatic spat, but she said she was not concerned.
And on the eve of the Ashes was the moment he snapped as a tit-for-tat spat played out in the media.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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